望樓

See also: 望楼

Chinese

		hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (望樓)		望	樓
simp. (望楼)		望	楼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wànglóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁶ lau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wànglóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wànglóu
    • Wade–Giles: wang⁴-lou²
    • Yale: wàng-lóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanqlou
    • Palladius: ванлоу (vanlou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mong⁶ lau⁴
    • Yale: mohng làuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁶ lau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁶ leo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²² lɐu̯²¹/

Noun

望樓

1. watchtower

Synonyms

• 崗樓／岗楼 (gǎnglóu)

See also

• 碉樓／碉楼 (diāolóu)

Korean

Hanja in this term
望	樓

Noun

望樓 • (mangnu) (hangeul 망루)

1. Hanja form^? of 망루 (“watchtower”).